1992 Dodge Monaco vs. 2005 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Monaco (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 505 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Dodge Monaco (232 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Monaco | 2005 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
Model | Monaco | Citi |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1423 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 49 L |